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The goal of the '''OWASP Legal Project''' is to ensure, at each stage of the life cycle, that appropriate attention has been paid to security. The cornerstone of the Legal Project is its Secure Software Development Contract Annex. The Contract Annex  helps software developers and their clients negotiate and capture important contractual terms and conditions related to the security of the software to be developed or delivered. Here are two examples:
  
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The OWASP Legal project provides materials related to the legal aspects of secure software, including contracting, liability, and compliance.
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* '''Implementation.''' Developer agrees to provide and follow a set of secure coding guidelines and to use a set of common security control programming interfaces (such as the [http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_Enterprise_Security_API OWASP ESAPI]). Guidelines will indicate how code should be formatted, structured, and commented. Common security control programming interfaces will define how security controls must be called and how security controls shall function. All security-relevant code shall be thoroughly commented. Specific guidance on avoiding common security vulnerabilities shall be included. Also, all code shall be reviewed by at least one other Developer against the security requirements and coding guideline before it is considered ready for unit test.
  
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==OWASP Secure Software Contract Annex==
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* '''Security Analysis and Testing.''' Developer will perform application security analysis and testing (also called "verification") according to the verification requirements of an agreed-upon standard (such as the [http://www.owasp.org/index.php/ASVS OWASP ASVS]). The Developer shall document verification findings according to the reporting requirements of the standard. The Developer shall provide the verification findings to Client.
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The initial project is a 'Secure Software Contract Annex' that helps software buyers and vendors discuss security and capture the important terms. This project should not be considered legal advice, and we strongly recommend that you find competent counsel to assist with your contract negotiations.
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== Let's talk here  ==
  
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==Feedback and Participation==
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[[Image:Asvs-bulb.jpg]]'''Legal Communities'''
  
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We hope you find the OWASP Secure Software Contract Annex useful. Please contribute back to the project by sending your comments, questions, and suggestions to owasp@owasp.org. To join the OWASP Legal mailing list or view the archives, please visit the subscription page.
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Further development of Legal Project documents occurs through mailing list discussions and occasional workshops, and suggestions for improvement are welcome. For more information, please [mailto:jeff.williams@owasp.org contact us].  
  
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==Project Contributors==
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*[https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-legal owasp-legal mailing list (this is the main list)]
  
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The Legal project lead is Jeff Williams of Aspect Security. He can be reached at jeff.williams 'at' owasp.org.
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==Project Sponsors==
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[[Image:Asvs-writing.JPG]]'''Legal Project Translations'''
  
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The OWASP Legal project is sponsored by
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The Legal Project project is always on the lookout for volunteers who are interested in translating Legal Project documents into another language.  
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*Translation Onboarding Instructions -- Coming soon!
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== Related resources ==
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[[Image:Asvs-satellite.jpg]]'''OWASP Resources'''
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* [[Top Ten|OWASP Top Ten]]
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* [[ASVS|OWASP Application Security Verification Standard]]
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* [[:Category:OWASP_Enterprise_Security_API|OWASP ESAPI]]  
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* [[:Category:OWASP_Newsletter#tab=Press_releases|OWASP Press Releases]]
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[[Image:Asvs-step1.jpg]]'''1. About Legal Project Documents'''
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* One Page Datasheet ([http://www.owasp.org/images/a/aa/Legal_One_Page_Handout.doc Word], [http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Image:Legal_One_Page_Handout.pdf PDF])
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* One Page Datasheet in Japanese ([https://www.owasp.org/index.php/File:Legal_One_Page_Handout-ja.pdf PDF])
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[[Image:Asvs-step2.jpg]]'''2. Get Legal Project Documents'''
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* Contract Annex in English ([http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Image:OWASP_Secure_Software_Contract_Annex.doc Word], [http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Secure_Software_Contract_Annex HTML])
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* Contract Annex in Spanish ([http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Anexo_para_Contrato_de_Software_Seguro_de_OWASP HTML])
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* Contract Annex in Japanese ([https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Secure_Software_Contract_Annex/ja HTML])
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* Contract Annex in French ([https://www.owasp.org/index.php/File:OWASP_Secure_Software_Contract_Annex-FR.doc Word])
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* Verification schedule in English ([http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Image:Sample_ASVS_Fee_Schedule_Template.xls Excel])
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{{OWASP Book|4037498}}
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__NOTOC__ <headertabs /> ''This project licensed under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0].'' <br>
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Latest revision as of 05:36, 22 April 2015

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The goal of the OWASP Legal Project is to ensure, at each stage of the life cycle, that appropriate attention has been paid to security. The cornerstone of the Legal Project is its Secure Software Development Contract Annex. The Contract Annex helps software developers and their clients negotiate and capture important contractual terms and conditions related to the security of the software to be developed or delivered. Here are two examples:

  • Implementation. Developer agrees to provide and follow a set of secure coding guidelines and to use a set of common security control programming interfaces (such as the OWASP ESAPI). Guidelines will indicate how code should be formatted, structured, and commented. Common security control programming interfaces will define how security controls must be called and how security controls shall function. All security-relevant code shall be thoroughly commented. Specific guidance on avoiding common security vulnerabilities shall be included. Also, all code shall be reviewed by at least one other Developer against the security requirements and coding guideline before it is considered ready for unit test.
  • Security Analysis and Testing. Developer will perform application security analysis and testing (also called "verification") according to the verification requirements of an agreed-upon standard (such as the OWASP ASVS). The Developer shall document verification findings according to the reporting requirements of the standard. The Developer shall provide the verification findings to Client.

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Let's talk here

Asvs-bulb.jpgLegal Communities

Further development of Legal Project documents occurs through mailing list discussions and occasional workshops, and suggestions for improvement are welcome. For more information, please contact us.

Got translation cycles?

Asvs-writing.JPGLegal Project Translations

The Legal Project project is always on the lookout for volunteers who are interested in translating Legal Project documents into another language.

  • Translation Onboarding Instructions -- Coming soon!

Related resources

Asvs-satellite.jpgOWASP Resources

Asvs-step1.jpg1. About Legal Project Documents

  • One Page Datasheet (Word, PDF)
  • One Page Datasheet in Japanese (PDF)

Asvs-step2.jpg2. Get Legal Project Documents

  • Contract Annex in English (Word, HTML)
  • Contract Annex in Spanish (HTML)
  • Contract Annex in Japanese (HTML)
  • Contract Annex in French (Word)
  • Verification schedule in English (Excel)
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what is this project?
OWASP Legal Project

Purpose: The goal of the OWASP Legal Project is to ensure, at each stage of the life cycle, that appropriate attention has been paid to security. The cornerstone of the Legal Project is its Secure Software Development Contract Annex. The Contract Annex helps software developers and their clients negotiate and capture important contractual terms and conditions related to the security of the software to be developed or delivered.

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who is working on this project?
Project Leader: Jeff Williams @

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